Shop , Businesses &
Farming
1.
Who was Winsham’s first Postmaster?
2.
Who was the first Chairman of Winsham
Shop Ltd when it became ‘village owned’?
3.
When did the electric telegraph first
come to Winsham?
4.
Winsham had four pubs in 1900; what were
their names?
5.
What second-hand car business was opened
in 1969?
6.
Where was 5. above located?
7.
Which Winsham company operates where the
firm L.E.Churchill-Motor & General Engineers
was located?
8.
Who owned Hey Farm at the turn of the
Millennium?
9.
In what did year did Winsham Shop first
provide an on-line shopping facility?
School, Church &
Chapel
1.
Which Vicar of Winsham is missing from
the list of Incumbents?
2.
In what year was the United Reformed
Church built?
3.
Who was the longest serving Head Teacher
at Winsham School?
4.
When was compulsory elementary education
introduced to Winsham School?
5.
Who is commemorated in the Lych gate at
the entrance to St. Stephen’s?
6.A popular figure; Who? 
Winsham Parish
Council
1.
Who was the longest serving Parish Clerk?
2. In what year were the Parish Council Minutes first typed rather than being hand-written?
3.
In what year did the Parish Council
become responsible for the Jubilee Hall?
4.
In what year did the Parish Council
reject the proposal that the Jubilee Hall should have a billiard
table?
5.
What was the response to the decision in
4 above?
6.
Who was Winsham’s longest serving
Chairman of the Parish Council?
7.
How many years did 6. Above serve?
The local Estates,
Jubilee Hall, buildings and structures
1.
When was the War Memorial unveiled?
2.
Where did the Band Hut-Winsham Parish
Resource Centre-come from?
3.
When was the building of Leigh House
completed?
4.
Where is the Winsham Millennium Time
capsule to be found
5.
Who murdered a monk from Forde Abbey?
6.
Who purchased the Cricket St Thomas
Estate in 1775?
7.
Which family has owned Forde Abbey since
the 1860s?
8.
In what year did the Parish Council cease
to have responsibility for the Jubilee Hall?
9.
What Jubilee is celebrated in the name of
the Jubilee Hall?
10.
What other Royal Jubilee is celebrated at
the Jubilee Hall?
11.
What is the name of the family who lived
at Leigh House for 300 years?
12.
Which famous estate did the family in 11
above sell to Queen Victoria?
13.
In what year did the Parish Council
become responsible for the Jubilee Hall?
14.
What was the name of the last abbot of
Forde Abbey?
15. To which monastic order did Forde Abbey belong before the reformation?
Winsham at Play, the
Winsham Players, and Winsham people
 of ‘Under the Greenwood Tree’ located? |
 3.What was the Theme and date of the Winsham Street Fair at which this float appeared? |
| 2.
When was Winsham United F.C. formed? |
4.Who is the present Chairman of
Winsham United F.C? |
 5.What event would this be? |
 7..Where was this scene from the Miller’s Tale played? |
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8.Where was this?
9.
Identify this happy group?
10.
When Was Winsham Art Club formed?
11.
Who started Winsham Art Club?
12.
What was the name of this Pantomime?
13.
Re 12 above-What year was it
produced?
14.
Re
12above-Who Produced and Directed the Pantomime?
15.What was the name and significance of this event?
Flora and Fauna,
and ‘Where is this?’
1.
Name these popular butterflies
found regularly in Winsham
2.
What are the names of these two
Winsham characters?
3.Where is this?
4.Where is this?
5. Where was this
photograph taken?
DINGBATS
Each of the boxes represents a common expression. Just say what you
see.